Safe use of bandsaws | Training

This course covers all aspects of setting and operating a bandsaw, with reference to current health & safety requirements.  This course takes place in the classroom and in the workshop.

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Course content

  • Guarding

  • Machine setting

  • Tensioning

  • Tracking

  • Saw blade guides and thrust wheels

  • Machine operation

  • Cutting with a fence

  • Cutting without a fence

  • Curved or irregular work

  • Circular work

  • Workpiece support

  • Safety devices

  • Cleaning & maintenance

Pre-requisites

There are no pre-requisites for this course.


Assessment

No assessment but delegates receive a certificate of attendance.

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By completing this course, delegates will:

Be able to practice safe setting procedures and will know how to operate the equipment safely.